THE railway traffic from the Rosewood Gate still continues to improve. Last month (August) was one of the busiest ever seen at this station. Four thousand bags of maize were forwarded to ...
Article : 430 wordsOUR Sydney telegrams state there have been further discoveries of gold in the neighbourhood of Nana Creek north. There are now six distinct reefs, all of which are said to carry gold in ...
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Article : 1,552 wordsCENTRAL RAILWAY LINE, 3rd September. THURSDAY, the 1st instant, being the day set apart by Government for the formal opening of the railway to Bogantungan, 227 miles from ...
Article : 612 wordsQUITE a revival of gold-mining has taken place on this old field since the beginning of [?]81, and a few parties are working away with energy and determination, and with what ...
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Article : 487 wordsFROM files of Maryborough papers to the 8th instant the following items of news are extracted:— A meeting, convened by circular, was held in ...
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Advertising : 1,756 wordsOUR local fathers, the Divisional Board, sat last Saturday, and got through much work. F. S. Pardoe, Esq., of Bundall, took his seat on the board for the first time. Among the business ...
Article : 915 wordsPEOPLE here are anxiously awaiting the notice proclaiming the lands in this district re-open to selection. All sorts of speculation has been indulged in as to the probable terms and conditions ...
Article : 366 wordsTHE field is looking very prosperous—indeed claims are being taken up in every direction, and everybody seems to be actively employed. The outlying towns are beginning to stir a little. One ...
Article : 574 wordsON Tuesday last the dry spell which we experienced here for several months was broken. For several days rain seemed about to fall; but it did not do so till Tuesday, shortly ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 10 Sep 1881, Page 6
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